QotD time
Jörg (checking his e-mails): Oooh, I've been invited to a "business sailing trip".
Moi: Huh? Like one of those team-building experiences?
Jörg: No, apparently it's for professionals from all sorts of different fields. A networking thing. "Meet'n'greet".* (short pause) Or "drink'n'sink", given the circumstances...
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*"Meet'n'greet" and "networking" are common (English) terms in (supposedly) German business talk.